Writing Tutoring Near Me
One-on-one sessions tailored to each student
Gooroo is an official vendor and partner of the NYC Department of Education.
Meet our top tutors in Writing
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The students I have worked with consistently get high marks on papers and standardized tests. Students frequently comment that they leave our sessions with a clearer idea of how they want to communicate their ideas. This has proved helpful in college application essays as well as papers for high school, college, and graduate school.
— Andrea F.
Columbia University Bachelor of Arts in History -
I believe that students learn best when their personal life experiences are valued and incorporated into their education. I help students improve their reading and writing skills while uncovering key literary concepts that reveal ways texts can be meaningful to them.
— Maggie I.
NYU MA in English -
I enjoy getting to know my students and figuring out their strengths and weaknesses so I can help them get the most out of our sessions. I try to pique students' interest in writing by connecting it to their hobbies. I’ve helped a student increase her grade in English from 75% to 95%, while helping college students raise their grades on papers by 10%.
— Sabrina Z.
Fordham University BA in International Political Economy
Make Writing Easy
Make the most of a blank page
Having knowledge and being able to express that knowledge are two very different skills. You can know a subject like the back of your hand, but unless you're able to communicate it a way that others can comprehend, that information can be lost in translation. That's what makes writing skills so essential.
From the basics of sentence structure up to being able to present essays full of persuasive arguments, our tutors will be able to hone your writing skills in line with your goals. We'll help you find your trigger and see writing as a joy rather than a hurdle, so the words can just flow.
Make your writing yours
Finding and defining your own writing style is essential, especially when it comes to putting together a college application. The formal writing format that's required in a classroom or SAT test is very different from what's going to convince an admissions board that you'll be a worthy addition to their college.
We help you inject personality into your writing, which is a skill you'll rely on well after graduating. There are very few jobs out there where writing isn't important. Being able to develop a narrative and present information in a clear and persuasive way will help you stand out in a sea of applicants.
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Perfect tutor matches
All the matches you received are guaranteed to be a great fit for you.
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Personal learning consultant
Get dedicated advice regarding classes, college admissions, and more.
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Continuous feedback
Valuable learning feedback and reports help you stay on track towards your goal.
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My daughter cried that she didn’t want a tutor before our first Gooroo writing session. But she had the most wonderful experience with her Gooroo tutor. Her tutor made it fun and exciting and my daughter asked right away when she was coming back. The tutor is very personable and understands exactly where and what my daughter needs help with. I highly recommend Gooroo!
Rena Shapiro
(Mother of daughter learning Writing)
How Writing tutoring works on Gooroo
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Step 1
Submit a request by telling us your needs and receive matches for free
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Step 2
Choose a Writing tutor you like from the matches we send you
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Step 3
Receive feedback after each session and quarterly learning reports
Find the best Writing tutors near you
Our tutors can bring their lesson plans to you or provide online writing tutoring. Wherever you are, we’ll match you with a local tutor who understands where writing fits into the English curriculum in your state.
